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Fastest-growing Alabama public schools, 2017-2024

Alabama public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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ALABAMA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
51Wilkerson Middle SchoolBirminghamBirmingham City31442435.0%
52Arcadia Elementary SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa City31041834.8%
53Howell Graves PreschoolMuscle ShoalsMuscle Shoals City26435634.8%
54West Decatur Elementary SchoolDecaturDecatur City30240734.8%
55Goodwyn Middle SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County53471734.3%
56Parrish ElementaryMiddle SchoolParrishWalker County21728832.7%
57Edgewood Elementary SchoolSelmaSelma City30440232.2%
58Booker T Washington HighTuskegeeMacon County49765632.0%
59Southlawn Elementary SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County30039531.7%
60Jeter Primary SchoolOpelikaOpelika City33143531.4%
61Elberta Elementary SchoolElbertaBaldwin County7871,03431.4%
62Daphne Middle SchoolDaphneBaldwin County65886130.9%
63Skyland Elementary SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa City35145930.8%
64Aliceville High SchoolAlicevillePickens County26033830.0%
65West Morgan Middle SchoolTrinityMorgan County43256129.9%
66Central High SchoolRockfordCoosa County27335429.7%
67Hazel Green Elementary SchoolHazel GreenMadison County74396329.6%
68Providence ElementaryHuntsvilleHuntsville City8911,15229.3%
69Athens High SchoolAthensAthens City9921,27828.8%
70Brindlee Mountain Elementary SchoolArabMarshall County22228628.8%
71Ariton SchoolAritonDale County69088728.6%
72Daphne High SchoolDaphneBaldwin County1,2761,63928.4%
73Hatton High SchoolTown CreekLawrence County41853628.2%
74Opelika High SchoolOpelikaOpelika City1,2481,59027.4%
75Guin Elementary SchoolGuinMarion County24230827.3%
76Falkville Elementary SchoolFalkvilleMorgan County30038127.0%
77Bellingrath Middle SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County45958327.0%
78Decatur Middle SchoolDecaturDecatur City64581826.8%
79Paine Elementary SchoolTrussvilleTrussville City1,0561,33826.7%
80Leeds High SchoolLeedsLeeds City49362426.6%
81Tarrant High SchoolTarrantTarrant City47259726.5%
82Thompson Elementary SchoolGadsdenGadsden City22828826.3%
83Summerdale SchoolSummerdaleBaldwin County48761526.3%
84Eclectic Elementary SchoolEclecticElmore County54668926.2%
85Robert D Sloman PrimaryDouglasMarshall County48961325.4%
86Litchfield Middle SchoolGadsdenGadsden City20125225.4%
87Orchard Elementary SchoolMobileMobile County49862224.9%
88Davis Elementary SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County42753324.8%
89Jones Valley Middle SchoolBirminghamBirmingham City37346524.7%
90Morris Avenue Intermediate SchoolOpelikaOpelika City31939724.5%
91Discovery Middle SchoolMadisonMadison City8471,05424.4%
92Hampton Cove ElementaryHampton CoveHuntsville City57271124.3%
93Appalachian SchoolOneontaBlount County56369924.2%
94Talladega High SchoolTalladegaTalladega City51163424.1%
95Holtville Elementary SchoolDeatsvilleElmore County70787724.0%
96Saraland Early Education CenterSaralandSaraland City45055723.8%
97Walnut Grove SchoolNew MarketMadison County24530323.7%
98Rock Quarry Elementary SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa City54367123.6%
99Lillie B Williamson High SchoolMobileMobile County72088923.5%
100Cherokee Bend Elementary SchoolMountain BrookMountain Brook City45756223.0%
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